The Art of the Past

Uniforms

Uniformen

Our reconstruction of a French court hunting suitworn by Christian VII, DenmarkOriginal: suit in Royal Danish Collections, given to Danish King Christian 7th when he visited Louis XIV at VersaillesMan hours: approximately 3 monthsPreparations: pattern was provided by Royal Danish Collections. Wool, braids and trimmings from antique market or completed with Hand&Look products.

Our reproduction of a suit according to a painting, dated around 1720.This costumes was an order given by the city of Heidelberg for representation events.And so also worn by the ambassador at the reception of HRH Prince William Duke of Cambridge and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge.(painting of the original on the right side of the page)